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Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us...Notes and Queries - Page 4051894Full view - About this book

...which must result, if you fail to attain it. And may God, of his mercy, assist and enable you to " lay aside every weight, and the sin. that doth " so easily beset you, and to run with patience, " the race which is set before you : looking unto " Jesus the author...

...advantages by, temptations. But we, commonly, are more afraid than hurt : ' Let us, therefore, lav aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us :'" so we read the words of the Apostle ; but St. Chrysostom's rendition of them is better ; for the...

...endeavour, to do what the Apostle exhorts us to, in my text : Lay aside every weight and the sin which does so easily beset us, and run with patience the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus, the Author and Finisher of our faith, who, for the joy that was...

...righteousness." — I will suffer nothing to interfere with the main business of life. — I will " lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset me, and run with patience the race that is set before me, looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher...

...part, which shall not be taken away from them." In the energetic language of the Apostle, " they would lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset them, and run with patience the race that is set before them, looking unto Jesus, the Author and Finisher...

...exert themselves to the uttermost: " Having then," says he, " so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us." Thus let us consider the Reformers of our...

...crowned with immortal happiness ; — let us not load ourselves with unnecessary impediments. Let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher...

...the grace of God, we can do also. " Encompassed by so great a cloud of witnesses," it behoves us "to lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us, and to run with patience the race which is set before us."* We have reason then to praise God, that, to...

...the grace of God, we can do also. " Encompassed by so great a cloud of witnesses," it behoves us "to lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us, and to run with patience the race which is set before us."* We have reason then to praise God, that, to...

...obtain." I have explained to you the nature and the conditions of the course before you ; it is " to lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset you ;" it is to have " a new heart and a new spirit," to be by your conduct as you are by H 3 adoption,...